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The Last Gentleman - by Walker Percy (Paperback) - 1 of 1

The Last Gentleman - by Walker Percy (Paperback)

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  • Will Barrett is a 25-year-old wanderer from the South living in New York City, detached from his roots and with no plans for the future, until the purchase of a telescope sets off a romance and changes his life forever.
  • About the Author: Walker Percy is the author of nine books of fiction and nonfiction, including the bestsellers The Moviegoer and The Thanatos Syndrome.
  • 416 Pages
  • Fiction, Classics

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About the Book



Will Barrett is a 25-year-old wanderer from the South living in New York City, detached from his roots and with no plans for the future--until the purchase of a telescope sets off a romance and changes his life forever.



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Will Barrett is a 25-year-old wanderer from the South living in New York City, detached from his roots and with no plans for the future, until the purchase of a telescope sets off a romance and changes his life forever.



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"Brilliant...It shimmers with the chaste and civilized ornaments of irony, understatement, and compassion." --Time



About the Author



Walker Percy is the author of nine books of fiction and nonfiction, including the bestsellers The Moviegoer and The Thanatos Syndrome. He was awarded numerous prizes in his lifetime, including the National Book Award, and is considered one of the greatest American writers of our time. He lived in Covington, Louisiana, until his death in 1990.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.2 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x 1.3 Inches (D)
Weight: .8 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 416
Genre: Fiction
Sub-Genre: Classics
Publisher: Picador USA
Format: Paperback
Author: Walker Percy
Language: English
Street Date: September 4, 1999
TCIN: 90809667
UPC: 9780312243081
Item Number (DPCI): 247-43-8959
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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